| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Bigelow Mountain (South Horn), ME |
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 | Trails: |
Fire Wardens Trail, Horns Pond Trail, Appalachian Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, October 17, 2010 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked in Bigelow Preserve about 0.5 miles from the actual trailhead and preferred to walk than risk getting my car stuck in one of the several mud puddles. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
The beginning of the trail required a 30 Ft wade through bone chilling mid-calf deep water. Remainder of crossings are swollen but passable with dry feet. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A few blowdowns, nothing that can't be hopped or ducked under. |
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 | Comments: |
The weekend rains and down leaves made the trails wet and slippery. faint traces of snow above ~3500 Ft. |
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 | Name: |
HockeyPuck / Trevor |
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 | E-Mail: |
HockeyPuck.066(at)Gmail.com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2010-10-18 |
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 | Link: |
https:// |
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Disclaimer: Reports are not verified - conditions may vary. Use at own risk. Always be prepared when hiking. Observe all signs. Trail conditions reports are not substitutes for weather reports or common sense. |
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